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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,824,951.08, 65,996,530.74 and 28,252,124.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,824,951.08, 65,996,530.74 and 28,252,124.76 is: 38,986,808.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,824,951.08 : 65,996,530.74 = 28,252,124.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,824,951.08/65,996,530.74 = 28,252,124.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,824,951.08x = 65,996,530.74 × 28,252,124.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,824,951.08x = 1,864,542,220,193,655.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,864,542,220,193,655.25/47,824,951.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,986,808.73

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